2000 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Maryland

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Maryland.

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Management Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
11-0000 Management Occupations 195,280 $29.14 $32.26 $67,090 0.8 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 11,400 $57.33 $53.13 $110,520 3.1 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 60,020 $28.76 $32.73 $68,090 1.3 %
  11-1031 Legislators 340 $6.70 $12.78 $26,580 17.6 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 2,420 $24.70 $28.13 $58,520 4.0 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 4,820 $29.32 $32.25 $67,070 2.6 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 7,390 $29.83 $32.92 $68,460 2.0 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 1,480 $26.02 $28.42 $59,120 2.7 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 16,450 $19.34 $21.60 $44,930 1.5 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 8,100 $39.52 $39.15 $81,440 1.3 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 15,100 $29.00 $31.56 $65,630 1.5 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 4,340 $27.44 $29.59 $61,540 1.1 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,650 $30.05 $31.32 $65,150 1.6 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 2,970 $25.46 $27.24 $56,660 2.4 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,350 $26.86 $28.28 $58,830 4.0 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers (4) $8.82 $13.96 $29,040 27.2 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 7,540 $31.25 $33.21 $69,070 7.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,620 $13.42 $15.22 $31,660 5.3 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,140 (2) (2) $73,500 2.4 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,380 $30.29 $32.62 $67,840 5.2 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 4,770 $41.49 $40.89 $85,040 1.3 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,170 $16.56 $18.48 $38,440 5.3 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 460 $17.61 $18.65 $38,800 5.3 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 290 $15.33 $16.69 $34,710 5.0 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 6,730 $29.55 $30.46 $63,350 3.7 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 2,030 $42.18 $40.68 $84,610 2.9 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 380 $22.74 $23.15 $48,160 0.8 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 3,690 $19.60 $22.53 $46,860 4.8 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,910 $21.13 $23.02 $47,880 4.7 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 100,230 $22.01 $23.78 $49,450 1.2 %
  13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 50 $10.35 $15.33 $31,880 20.8 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 170 $18.03 $22.53 $46,870 9.1 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1,640 $17.17 $20.65 $42,960 5.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 5,110 $21.58 $23.07 $47,980 0.9 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4,050 $19.16 $20.55 $42,750 5.3 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 220 $18.83 $19.01 $39,530 2.5 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,810 $19.66 $20.86 $43,400 1.8 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 3,780 $22.42 $23.08 $48,000 2.0 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 140 $24.78 $24.20 $50,340 4.2 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 2,790 $16.74 $18.80 $39,110 2.8 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,060 $19.83 $20.82 $43,310 2.7 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 3,960 $20.25 $21.23 $44,150 2.1 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 12,420 $26.66 $29.39 $61,130 4.8 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 990 $17.44 $17.69 $36,790 2.5 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 16,390 $21.84 $24.01 $49,940 2.5 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 820 $18.17 $19.33 $40,210 4.2 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 2,220 $24.09 $25.01 $52,030 3.5 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 1,110 $16.53 $19.34 $40,220 11.7 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 5,460 $22.80 $24.00 $49,910 2.2 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 2,660 $14.47 $24.66 $51,290 18.3 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 1,310 $23.83 $25.19 $52,390 2.8 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 270 $21.03 $23.10 $48,050 6.5 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 570 $14.40 $16.93 $35,210 7.6 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,760 $18.97 $21.15 $43,980 4.8 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 770 $20.54 $22.51 $46,820 1.9 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 410 $19.33 $19.87 $41,330 4.8 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 79,060 $28.16 $28.77 $59,850 1.2 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 1,750 $34.20 $35.26 $73,340 2.6 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 14,060 $28.09 $28.54 $59,370 4.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 7,230 $34.50 $33.82 $70,340 2.6 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 7,450 $33.42 $33.43 $69,530 1.3 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 9,340 $19.32 $20.61 $42,870 2.2 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 16,290 $30.01 $30.13 $62,670 1.3 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 2,580 $26.35 $29.16 $60,650 6.2 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4,940 $24.72 $25.52 $53,080 1.8 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 3,240 $27.01 $28.03 $58,310 2.0 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 200 $35.36 $35.49 $73,810 3.5 %
  15-2021 Mathematicians 230 $37.72 $37.54 $78,090 1.9 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 1,050 $30.49 $30.36 $63,140 4.7 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 2,220 $29.16 $29.96 $62,320 1.9 %
  15-2091 Mathematical Technicians (4) $18.51 $19.88 $41,350 6.3 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 54,750 $25.13 $26.47 $55,060 1.5 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,770 $21.88 $23.08 $48,010 2.9 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 510 $19.90 $22.91 $47,660 7.7 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 550 $22.44 $23.05 $47,950 11.1 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 1,070 $17.31 $17.78 $36,970 2.5 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 1,620 $35.16 $35.01 $72,820 1.8 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 30 $24.89 $26.90 $55,950 10.3 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 300 $28.97 $28.62 $59,530 6.1 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 600 $32.77 $32.70 $68,020 2.0 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 3,250 $24.20 $25.08 $52,160 1.5 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 1,940 $32.06 $31.80 $66,140 2.3 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 3,910 $30.45 $32.29 $67,160 4.9 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,210 $34.80 $35.35 $73,520 1.9 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 530 $29.83 $30.15 $62,710 3.5 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 890 $30.59 $30.84 $64,140 2.1 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,890 $29.19 $29.29 $60,920 5.7 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 460 $37.34 $36.28 $75,470 2.3 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 550 $31.74 $32.72 $68,070 3.8 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 4,920 $28.83 $28.96 $60,230 3.0 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 230 $48.66 $46.49 $96,700 3.7 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,190 $17.58 $18.12 $37,680 2.3 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1,040 $21.37 $20.64 $42,930 5.5 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,140 $16.64 $17.89 $37,220 5.0 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 500 $23.89 $23.93 $49,770 3.4 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,070 $17.07 $16.71 $34,750 2.8 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 5,530 $19.19 $19.37 $40,290 1.9 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 430 $20.20 $20.80 $43,260 4.6 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians (4) $18.28 $18.43 $38,330 4.5 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 890 $15.35 $16.53 $34,380 5.0 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,330 $20.50 $19.99 $41,580 2.9 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 860 $14.77 $15.45 $32,130 3.4 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 29,560 $24.05 $26.08 $54,250 5.8 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 2,490 $27.02 $29.07 $60,470 1.8 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 100 $23.98 $27.16 $56,490 5.5 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 1,060 $29.55 $30.76 $63,970 4.3 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 220 $25.85 $26.56 $55,250 10.2 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 110 $27.02 $32.36 $67,300 6.6 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1,080 $34.08 $34.11 $70,960 3.8 %
  19-2012 Physicists 800 $42.19 $40.82 $84,910 2.5 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 770 $31.12 $30.80 $64,070 4.4 %
  19-2031 Chemists 2,440 $31.11 $32.04 $66,650 2.5 %
  19-2032 Materials Scientists 50 $43.51 $38.78 $80,660 7.5 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 900 $23.86 $24.93 $51,850 4.3 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 400 $32.23 $32.28 $67,140 6.0 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 180 $27.86 $29.05 $60,420 4.6 %
  19-3011 Economists 380 $32.73 $33.15 $68,960 7.5 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 800 $21.44 $25.49 $53,010 5.3 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 190 $13.55 $14.85 $30,890 2.6 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 5,390 $22.65 $21.91 $45,570 3.8 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 770 $23.56 $23.66 $49,200 2.4 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists (4) $12.04 $13.89 $28,890 6.8 %
  19-3092 Geographers 110 $25.58 $24.99 $51,990 2.5 %
  19-3093 Historians 50 $19.40 $20.94 $43,560 3.3 %
  19-3094 Political Scientists 60 $33.34 $32.30 $67,180 4.8 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 890 $16.68 $18.80 $39,110 6.1 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,650 $16.96 $16.74 $34,820 2.2 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 570 $18.46 $18.20 $37,850 2.7 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (4) $12.95 $13.26 $27,570 4.2 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 740 $17.67 $17.61 $36,640 3.9 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians (4) $18.31 $18.47 $38,430 4.5 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 32,740 $14.78 $15.74 $32,740 1.8 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 2,340 $15.44 $15.63 $32,510 2.6 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 3,040 $18.22 $20.56 $42,760 6.2 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,750 $12.68 $13.49 $28,050 4.4 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 4,070 $9.35 $10.30 $21,430 2.3 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 4,180 $17.09 $17.41 $36,220 4.3 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 2,250 $18.90 $18.47 $38,410 2.6 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,570 $17.65 $17.58 $36,570 5.2 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 1,030 $24.65 $26.25 $54,610 11.4 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 6,620 $11.92 $12.64 $26,300 3.1 %
  21-2011 Clergy 370 $17.82 $17.94 $37,320 3.7 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 300 $11.07 $13.93 $28,980 4.2 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 17,060 $21.22 $27.85 $57,920 8.6 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 8,750 $34.48 $37.13 $77,230 13.3 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 170 $29.66 $31.54 $65,600 2.7 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 210 $21.98 $21.86 $45,470 6.6 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 30 $39.12 $33.64 $69,980 10.3 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,480 $16.76 $18.33 $38,130 3.6 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 70 $19.16 $19.46 $40,470 5.2 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 240 $15.71 $16.37 $34,050 7.1 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 710 $15.15 $15.62 $32,480 2.8 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 153,610 $16.37 $18.65 $38,790 3.6 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,010 (2) (2) $72,070 6.4 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 640 (2) (2) $65,040 4.4 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 820 (2) (2) $60,960 4.6 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (2) (2) $68,700 5.1 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 520 (2) (2) $76,410 7.4 %
  25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $68,500 3.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 650 (2) (2) $60,240 7.4 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 400 (2) (2) $72,820 8.7 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 300 (2) (2) $63,020 5.7 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (2) (2) $69,790 4.5 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (2) (2) $73,870 8.9 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (2) (2) $66,960 3.5 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (2) (2) $71,280 9.3 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (2) (2) $73,720 8.2 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (2) (2) $70,460 9.5 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (2) (2) $63,150 6.1 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 460 (2) (2) $51,740 6.5 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 3,610 (2) (2) $97,380 14.6 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,700 (2) (2) $58,450 2.0 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 710 (2) (2) $57,480 6.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $53,490 12.9 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $49,940 4.9 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,530 (2) (2) $52,720 2.7 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (2) (2) $64,030 8.3 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (2) (2) $50,060 4.6 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 340 (2) (2) $48,030 7.2 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (2) (2) $54,600 5.1 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (2) (2) $59,180 5.7 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 8,240 (2) (2) $23,690 14.6 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (2) (2) $56,070 6.5 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,090 $18.16 $19.47 $40,500 4.7 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 5,950 $9.89 $11.00 $22,880 5.0 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,570 (2) (2) $42,550 4.7 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 24,200 (2) (2) $38,930 10.8 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 11,680 (2) (2) $44,080 3.4 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School (4) (2) (2) $40,700 2.8 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 14,910 (2) (2) $45,140 2.1 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,000 (2) (2) $43,880 5.6 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 4,360 (2) (2) $49,820 2.6 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 3,050 (2) (2) $41,310 4.8 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3,850 (2) (2) $38,870 4.0 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 730 $14.51 $15.81 $32,870 4.1 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 2,120 $10.12 $11.88 $24,720 6.6 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 850 $16.40 $18.47 $38,420 3.8 %
  25-4021 Librarians 3,700 $22.34 $23.14 $48,130 2.9 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 2,180 $13.77 $13.49 $28,060 9.3 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 70 $20.07 $19.72 $41,030 4.9 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 80 $13.01 $15.91 $33,090 13.3 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,480 $17.10 $20.62 $42,900 4.1 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 26,460 (2) (2) $18,590 2.5 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 28,800 $16.46 $18.63 $38,740 2.1 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 360 $27.07 $28.83 $59,960 6.8 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 170 $16.83 $18.02 $37,480 5.4 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 570 $19.64 $21.11 $43,900 3.1 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 240 $22.68 $22.66 $47,130 4.8 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 1,420 $9.72 $9.82 $20,420 2.7 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 3,370 $17.98 $18.67 $38,830 2.5 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 500 $16.59 $17.95 $37,340 3.7 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 360 $9.31 $10.54 $21,920 4.6 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 150 $26.44 $24.96 $51,910 5.6 %
  27-2011 Actors 550 (2) (2) $19,590 13.3 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 800 (2) (2) $48,110 4.4 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors (4) (2) (2) $41,830 19.7 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,430 (2) (2) $23,690 5.6 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 130 (2) (2) $24,810 9.2 %
  27-2031 Dancers (4) $23.33 $19.96 $41,520 10.2 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 160 $10.92 $13.18 $27,420 16.2 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 90 (2) (2) $30,490 13.3 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 590 (2) (2) $49,400 17.5 %
  27-3010 Announcers 1,100 $10.45 $14.32 $29,790 7.1 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 1,180 $13.67 $20.52 $42,690 13.3 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,740 $19.95 $21.86 $45,480 5.9 %
  27-3041 Editors 2,240 $17.79 $19.23 $39,990 2.8 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 1,380 $24.91 $25.59 $53,240 4.3 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 1,550 $24.52 $28.51 $59,290 8.2 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 640 $19.00 $18.87 $39,240 5.1 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 590 $12.93 $12.26 $25,500 3.7 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 370 $22.50 $20.84 $43,350 7.7 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (4) $20.16